#7CB168 Color
#7CB168 is rgb(124, 177, 104) in RGB, hsl(104, 32%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 41%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7CB168rgb(124, 177, 104)hsl(104, 32%, 55%)hsv(104, 41%, 69%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 41%, 31%)oklch(70.5% 0.116 137.5)lab(67.16% -28.52 31.52)lch(67.16% 42.51 132.14)What #7CB168 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7CB168, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7CB168 Channel Values
How #7CB168 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 124 · G 177 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 32% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 41% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CB168 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7CB168
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CB168; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7CB168
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7CB168 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7CB168#A9A968#99AD68#A2A26A#94A869#86AAAA#82AD94#A3A3A3Using #7CB168 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7cb168: #7CB168;background-color: #7CB168;colors: { 'color-7cb168': '#7CB168' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.694, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_7cb168">#7CB168</color>fill="#7CB168"More Green Colors
#7CB168 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7CB168 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7CB168?
#7CB168 is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 177, 104) in RGB and hsl(104, 32%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #7CB168?
#7CB168 is rgb(124, 177, 104) — red 124, green 177, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7CB168?
#7CB168 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 41%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7CB168 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7CB168 scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7CB168 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7CB168 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.89, which is visibly different.
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